And, just before the confines of the wood, The gliding Lethe leads her silent flood. About the boughs an airy nation flew, Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat; on tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells, to suck... The Oriental Herald - Page 4681826Full view - About this book
| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...haunt the golden Dew ; In Summer's Heat on Tops of Lillies feed, And creep within their Bells to fuck the balmy Seed. The winged Army roams the Fields around; The Rivers and the Rocks remurmur to the Sound. Dryd. Virg. Thus when the Swain, within a hollow Rock, Invades the Bees with fuffocating Smoke; They... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...haunt the golden Dew ; In Summer's Heat on Tops of Lillies feed, And creep within their Bells to fuck the balmy Seed. The winged Army roams the Fields around...; The Rivers and the Rocks remurmur to the Sound. Thus when the Swain, within a hollow Rock, Invades the Bees with fuffocating Smoke ; They tun around,... | |
| Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...flew, Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat; on tops of lilies feed, 960 And creep within their bells, to suck the balmy seed : The winged army roams the field around; The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound. .<Eneas wond'ring stood, then ask'd the... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
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| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...airy nation flew, ' :>[• . Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat ; on tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells,...to suck the balmy seed : The winged army roams the field around • The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound. ./Eneas wondering stood, then asked... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...boughs an airy nation flew, Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat ; on tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells,...to suck the balmy seed : The winged army roams the field around ; The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound, .tineas wondering stood, then asked... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...boughs an airy nation flew, Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat ; ou tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells,...to suck the balmy seed : The winged army roams the field around ; The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound. jEneas wondering stood, then asked the... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...bough; an airy nation flew, Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat ; on tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells, to suck the bahuy seed : The winged army roams the field around ; The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound.... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...boughs an airy nation flew, Thick as the humming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat ; on tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells,...* The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound. j£neas wond'ring stood, then ask'd the cause, Which to the stream the crowding people draws. Then... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...the boughs an airy nation flew, Thick as the huming bees, that hunt the golden dew In summer's heat ; on tops of lilies feed, And creep within their bells,...to suck the balmy seed; The winged army roams the field around ; The rivers and the rocks remurmur to the sound. jE,neas wondering stood, then ask'd... | |
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